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Variation of Static-PPP Positioning Accuracy Using GPS-Single Frequency Observations (Aswan, Egypt) Cover

Variation of Static-PPP Positioning Accuracy Using GPS-Single Frequency Observations (Aswan, Egypt)

By: Ashraf Farah  
Open Access
|Jun 2017

Abstract

Precise Point Positioning (PPP) is a technique used for position computation with a high accuracy using only one GNSS receiver. It depends on highly accurate satellite position and clock data rather than broadcast ephemeries. PPP precision varies based on positioning technique (static or kinematic), observations type (single or dual frequency) and the duration of collected observations. PPP-(dual frequency receivers) offers comparable accuracy to differential GPS. PPP-single frequency receivers has many applications such as infrastructure, hydrography and precision agriculture. PPP using low cost GPS single-frequency receivers is an area of great interest for millions of users in developing countries such as Egypt. This research presents a study for the variability of single frequency static GPS-PPP precision based on different observation durations.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/arsa-2017-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2083-6104 | Journal ISSN: 1509-3859
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 26
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2017
Accepted on: May 17, 2017
Published on: Jun 26, 2017
Published by: Polish Academy of Sciences, Space Research Centre
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2017 Ashraf Farah, published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Space Research Centre
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